西洋 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- west noun The compass direction that the sun sets in; the direction 90 degrees anticlockwise from north.
Senses
西洋 is used for these senses in English:
- West (historical) The Western Bloc (the non-communist nations of Europe and America).
west — full definition
- noun The compass direction that the sun sets in; the direction 90 degrees anticlockwise from north.
- adj Situated in, facing, or moving toward the west.
- name "The West" — a loose cultural and political grouping covering the US, Canada, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand, often contrasted with other parts of the world.
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